Desenda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Desenda is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 96 families residing in the village Desenda. The total population of Desenda is 441 out of which 232 are males and 209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Desenda is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Desenda village is 45 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Desenda is 552 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Desenda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desenda is 92.4%. Thus Desenda village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.54% and the female literacy rate is 87.05% in Desenda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Desenda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Desenda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Desenda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Literacy | 92.42% | 97.54% | 87.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 75 | 34 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Desenda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Desenda village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 130 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Non Working | 282 | 101 | 181 |
Nearby Villages to Desenda,
Below are the list of villages near Desenda village in Keshiary.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Desenda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia